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If I Were My Sister – published in Passages North, Neutrino Short-Short Prize, Honorable Mention

Two women lying on the floor staring up, their heads touching.
October 16, 2025 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

If I were my sister, I wouldn’t be like my mother; our mother: the flesh behind the neon sign that screams GIRLS.

Concrete Worm – published in Hayden’s Ferry Review, selected for Best Small Fictions 2025

concrete building in black and white
September 20, 2025 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

"Dad said people like him are meant to be loyal to what hurts them."

We Live In Yellow – originally published in FlashFlood, Finalist for the Best of the Net award 2025

A toy yellow van on the beach
September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

"Pepper-black phone numbers stick to our fingertips like crushed ants as we pick out his name..."

To All the Copies of Us – Third Prize winner in Bath Flash Fiction Award 2023

boys from the block playing soccer
March 3, 2025 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

"To the soccer-patterned rubber ball, easy to kick, making us laugh every time it hits our shins with a burp sound..."

The Possessive Form – Longlisted for the Bath Flash Fiction Award

Purple and pink bike set against a tree's trunk.
December 28, 2023January 29, 2024 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

"At school, we’re learning about the possessive form: The man’s room. The man’s shadow. The man's tight-lipped smile."

Grizzly Feed – originally published in The Molotov Cocktail

Cover art for The Molotov Cocktail journal
March 19, 2023 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

I remember a house. An L-shaped house in the woods. Long corridor, small kitchen. One exit, locked.

Colour Vision – flash fiction for 2020 National Flash Fiction Day

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

A flash fiction story that was originally published at National Flash Fiction Day.

English Summer Course – short story

Featured image for the English Summer Course short story.
August 10, 2018 ~ Noemi ~ 4 Comments

Lotti, a high school girl from Budapest, is on a quest for sounding as confident as a native English speaker.

The Elevator – flash fiction

Featured image for The Elevator by Noemi Scheiring-Olah on Noemi Writes
May 3, 2018May 5, 2018 ~ Noemi ~ Leave a comment

"He holds a guitar case. An unusual sight among the briefcases and laptop bags ruling London’s business district."

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